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President Trump has given Russia a 10-day deadline to reach a ceasefire agreement with Ukraine, warning of potential secondary sanctions if a deal isn't made by August 8. Expressing frustration with Vladimir Putin's actions, Trump shortened his original 50-day deadline and emphasized the need for immediate progress, indicating disappointment with the ongoing conflict. Want More Context? 🔎

US President Donald Trump humorously impersonated the late Sean Connery during the opening of his golf course in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, crediting Connery for helping him obtain development approval. However, local officials and neighbors disputed Trump's claims about Connery's influence on the planning process, stating he did not directly assist in securing the necessary permits. Want More Context? 🔎

A B.C. tribunal ordered WestJet to compensate passengers Nathan and Leah Baugh over $2,000 after ruling the airline did not prove that weather conditions justified the cancellation of their March 7, 2022, flight. The airline's failure to provide adequate evidence for safety concerns led to the decision, obligating them under Canada’s Air Passenger Protection Regulations to issue compensation. Want More Context? 🔎

The UK is shifting its policy to recognize Palestine as a state, influenced by over 250 MPs' demands and following France's similar decision. This move, part of an eight-part plan by Sir Keir Starmer, aims to support a viable two-state solution amidst ongoing pressures and violence in the region, although it faces condemnation from Israel's government. Want More Context? 🔎

A Florida mother, Marianne Isnar, was arrested for allegedly leaving her two children in a hot car for 25 minutes while shopping at a Dollar Tree, causing the car's temperature to reach 100 degrees. Charged with child neglect, Isnar was released on a $1,500 bond, and the Lee County Sheriff emphasized the importance of accountability in protecting children's safety. Want More Context? 🔎

The UK condemned Israel's restrictions on humanitarian aid to Gaza, labeling them an “affront” to the UN charter, and announced plans to recognize the State of Palestine during the upcoming UN General Assembly. Foreign Secretary David Lammy emphasized the urgent need for a ceasefire and political negotiations amid escalating malnutrition and hunger crises in Gaza, with reported deaths from starvation rising. Want More Context? 🔎